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‘I have not talked to him and as far as I'm concerned he is a non-person.’

‘Contemporary law classified married and under-aged women as non-persons, their identities being subsumed under that of their husband or father.’

‘But Cornelia Rau's sister says Government policy must now be carefully managed to ensure non-citizens aren't simply treated as non-persons.’

‘Trotsky had been declared a non-person and left radicalism had experienced a macabre renaissance in the form of the so-called Third Period of class struggle propagated by the Stalinist-dominated Comintern since 1928.’

‘The student becomes a non-person in the group and either has to find a new organization or gives up aikido altogether.’

‘There is a real danger that immigrants may become non-persons in modern Ireland, leading to their marginalisation.’

‘Can you give us a glimpse into what it is like to have become a non-person amongst your former community?’

‘They were not allowed to vote because they were considered sub-rational non-persons!’

‘That law allowed slave owners to kill their slaves, as the rights of life, liberty, and freedom do not extend to non-persons.’

‘Rumfoord didn't take him seriously, since he considered him a non-person better off dead.’

‘The 16 year old was a non-person to Ken; simply an arguing point.’

‘But to Steve, he was apparently invisible, a non-person of the high school world.’

‘Although the case was dismissed, deprived of passport, he became a non-person.’

‘If Colmes remains largely a non-person in progressive circles, his tendency to concede points to the right and criticize the left make him the favorite liberal of many conservatives.’

‘When that's gone, you start to feel like you're becoming a non-person.’

‘They arrived, if they did arrive, utterly separated from their homelands and families, non-persons who were to be useful only for their work.’

‘Newt Gingrich, who defined the Republican Party in the '90s, was a non-person at this convention.’

‘It was like I was a non-person and it left me feeling quite disgusted and upset.’

‘Widows were considered burdens upon the community and family and they became non-persons.’